I've been scanning since I had to manual tune a tube-circuit unit wired through my Blaupunkt FM radio. The 346 I bought yesterday is my third Uniden trunk...
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Uniden UPMan
uniden.upman
Dec 2, 2010 2:07 pm
It sounds like the scanner might not be returning to the control channel after a transmission ends. Off the top of my head, I can think of two factors that...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Dec 2, 2010 2:35 pm
My vote is for number 2. I've seen this issue a lot on the BC234XLT/BC245XLT models, but virtually never on the newer Uniden scanners. Joe M....
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jsturm@...
jsturm...
Dec 2, 2010 3:52 pm
You guys know your stuff. I flipped the End Code to "Yes" from "Ignore" and raised the sq level a bit. It seems to have solved the problem. I'll take the time...
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jj57d
Dec 16, 2010 12:48 am
Wonder how the 346 XT performs on analog freqs. I live in the Philly/Delaware County PA area and don't think there is much non-digital trunking used other than...
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Dave Landrum
h8digitalradio
Dec 16, 2010 1:18 am
Hello, The 346XT will work fine for the Delco/PHL area. There are some analog Trunking Systems to monitor in the area (Salem Co, NJSP, City of Camden, Cherry...
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jj57d
Dec 16, 2010 2:59 am
Tnx very much for your input, Dave. Been away from monitoring (and amateur radio) for a few years and am getting back into both. Those other trunked systems...
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jj57d
Dec 16, 2010 2:59 am
Tnx very much for your input, Dave. Been away from monitoring (and amateur radio) for a few years and am getting back into both. Those other trunked systems...
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Dave Landrum
h8digitalradio
Dec 16, 2010 3:09 am
Hello, No problem. While most of the systems mentioned are in NJ, I forgot to mention Lower Merion Twp in Montgomery Co, which is easily monitored from DelCo. ...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Dec 16, 2010 3:18 am
Philly is a P25 system. The BC346T will not decode it. Joe M....
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Doc
wa3itz
Dec 16, 2010 2:01 pm
I am in potter an just bought a 346xt to replace my 230 and it is a bit better on receive. All I have up here is analog and it works well. Doc in PA ... From:...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 28, 2010 11:18 pm
Hi everyone, I am new here and with scanners. I have ordered a BC346XT scanner and it should be here by the end of the week or early next week. I have heard so...
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Bill
billgs13
Dec 29, 2010 12:38 am
I think just about everyone here on the group would say the same. Get the ARC-XT software from Butel and a paid premium membership to Radio Reference. ... ...
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CTAmishBoy@...
rock102fm
Dec 29, 2010 12:56 am
FREESCAN.COM its a great program & its FREE !!! In a message dated 12/28/2010 7:38:47 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, wamann@... writes: I think just...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 29, 2010 2:14 am
what all will I end up with on my scanner if I download a program? and will it interfere with me receiving local frequencies? Like I said I am new at scanners...
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MCH
NCC74656_USS...
Dec 29, 2010 2:18 am
If you only want to receive local frequencies, then you likely will not need software. Just look up your area on www.radioreference.com and program your...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 29, 2010 9:29 am
Thanks Joe, there gives me a little better understanding of how it works. JJ...
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E J Skidmore
skidmoreej
Dec 29, 2010 1:32 pm
A no cost programing option that works great for me is Freescan. I use Freescan with the Radio Reference data . 1. Create the system and group you need. ...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 29, 2010 2:43 pm
Another question. Is the 346XT to much for a beginner or can it be conquered by just about anyone? A little late to ask that question since mine is on the way...
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Doc
wa3itz
Dec 29, 2010 3:18 pm
Free version or buy?? Doc ... From: Bill To: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 6:51 PM Subject: Re: [BC346XT] Hello I think just about...
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Mark Levine, D.C.
mlevinedc3
Dec 29, 2010 3:27 pm
Neither use Freescan Dr. Mark ... From: "Doc" <wa3itz@...> To: <BC346XT@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 9:54 AM Subject: Re:...
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Doc
wa3itz
Dec 29, 2010 3:39 pm
Thanks that was my next question. How good is the Freescan? Doc ... From: Mark Levine, D.C. To: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010...
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Mark Levine, D.C.
mlevinedc3
Dec 29, 2010 4:13 pm
Try both and decide. I believe Butel has a limited demo and Freescan is completely free. ... From: "Doc" <wa3itz@...> To: <BC346XT@yahoogroups.com> ...
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Sam Smith
kd4shk
Dec 29, 2010 9:31 pm
It works great for me. I highly recommend it. Sam From: Doc Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 10:34 AM To: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BC346XT]...
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JAN FINE
janfine22
Dec 30, 2010 10:25 pm
I have both FreeScan and Butel's ARCxt software. If all you want to do is read and write to the radio and save it along with download from Radio Reference I...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 30, 2010 11:11 pm
I just called Fedex and she said the scanner should be here by 7:00pm tomorrow. That will be good. I can play with it over the weekend. Will it come...
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JOHNNY cHANCELLOR
txtruker
Dec 31, 2010 12:36 am
  Thanks Jan, I think freescan is how I am going to go. From all that I gather it will do what I want and is free. I like that. lol   JJ ... From: JAN...
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E J Skidmore
skidmoreej
Dec 31, 2010 1:01 pm
It is preprogrammed by city. There is a pretty good selection but I am sure you will want to add you own, especially if you are not close enough to a ...
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Doc
wa3itz
Dec 31, 2010 1:01 pm
It is programmed for a large number of cities across the country. Doc in PA. ... From: J. J. KF5HCV To: BC346XT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 30,...
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J. J. KF5HCV
txtruker
Dec 31, 2010 9:18 pm
The scanner came in today and I have never been more confused with what I call partial instructions. Can one of you let me call you or you call me or even give...
